Freelance Creative Writer Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
Published creative writer. Experienced in film, art direction, copywriting, music production & all aspects of creative writing for mass media, including short stories, film, game & conceptual.

| Rating: | Unrated (New) |
| Hourly Rate / Cost: | £20.12 per hour (ex. VAT) |
| Daily Rate / Cost: | £160.94 per day (ex. VAT) |
| Available From: | Now |
| Candidate ID: | 343635 |

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CV (Curriculum Vitae) / Résumé
Throughout my work history I have supplimented my income with freelance work ranging from copywriting to art direction in print and on film and have been comissioned into many creative projects. My skill base has grown greatly over the years and I have felt comfortable in many roles with great emphasis on quality control and production values. I am, at core, a creative writer who has evolved through fascination of the many forms that the written word can take to explore story telling. My talents extend to a vibrant and creative way with words in copy, customer communication and journalism and a proud specialism in conceptual inception, be it in advertising, corporate branding or the creative market itself.
Employment History
(Oct 2009 & ongoing)
Writer
SheffieldI produce a quarterly newsletter for The Greens, a residential home for recovering alcoholics in Sheffield.
(Sep 2000 & ongoing)
Writer/Art Director
SheffieldI have undertaken many freelance contracts with Slyde media with varied positions including Art Director, Writer, copywriter, set designer and general runner. We have a very long lasting and professional relationship.
(Jun 2011 to Nov 2011)
Art Director
Sheffield UKAs Art Director for this project I have secured, aged and designed a series of period costumes and props for a feature film trailer set in ancient China. On set I was responsible for continuity and quality visuals as well as make up and extras management.
(Jan 2009 to Oct 2009)
Writer
OnlineI published a series of short Horror stories for The Deepening online magazine throughout 2009.
(Mar 2009 to May 2009)
Art Director
LeedsI was comissioned as Art Director for two community based Anti-gun crime music videos set in the centre of Leeds.
(Apr 2007 to Feb 2009)
Copywriter
SheffieldI have completed several copywriting contracts for D4 Design, mainly in a promotional context, such as news shots and internal newsletters.
(Sep 2008 to Dec 2008)
Script writer
Sheffield, UKI was comissioned to write a short film script to be the protional flagship film of this newly built green screen studio.
Education
(Sep 1999 to Jul 2000)
Sheffield College, Norton Centre
Diploma in Fine art.
(Sep 1993 to Jul 1994)
Sheffield College, Parson cross Centre
GCSE Art and Design
(Sep 1989 to Jul 1993)
Ecclesfield School
GCSE - English
GCSE - Modular Science
GCSE - Mathematics
GCSE - Humanities
GCSE - Art
GCSE - Biology
GCSE - Chemistry
GCSE - Design
Assignment History
(This Candidate has recently been shortlisted or contracted for the following people4 assignment)
- Copywriter & Scriptwriter: A large based Amsterdam company are looking for a Copy Writer & Script Writer to work on a small based project from home and then to build a strong relationship with the company for future Ad-hoc work. If you’re interested and available for work immediately please email your full CV to Hannah Cockill at hc@people4.com
Categories & Freelance Skills
Administration Support
Categories
- Data Entry
- Event Planning
- Office Management
- Personal Assistant
- Research
- Secretarial Support
- Word Processing
Skills
- Complaint Handling
- Customer Service
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Letter Writing
- Microsoft
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- Telephony
- Word (Microsoft)
- WordPerfect
Catering & Hospitality
Categories
Skills
- Assistant Management (Management)
- Bar work (Staff)
- Cleaning (Staff)
- CRB (Security Clearance)
- Front of House
- General Management (Management)
- Housekeepers (Staff)
- Human Resources (Management)
- Kitchen (Staff)
- Leisure (Staff)
- Leisure Management (Management)
- Management (Management)
- Operations Management (Management)
- Porter (Staff)
- Pub/Bar Management (Management)
- Reception/Concierge (Staff)
- Waiting (Staff)
Education and Research
Categories
Skills
- Arts & Design (Further Education)
- Computing (Further Education)
- Crafts (Further Education)
- e-learning (Further Education)
- Fine Art (Further Education)
- Hospitality & Event Management (Further Education)
- Information Systems (Further Education - Computing)
- Interactive Software Dev (Further Education - Computing)
- Internet Technologies (Further Education - Computing)
- IT (Further Education)
- Music Production (Further Education)
- Questionnaire design (Research)
- Staff Training (Further Education)
- Teaching (Further Education)
- Training Design (Further Education)
- Web/email surveys (Research)
Healthcare (Non-Clinical)
Categories
Skills
- Budgets (Communications & Corporate Affairs)
- Corporate Identity (Communications & Corporate Affairs - Public Relations)
- Corporate Identity (Communications & Corporate Affairs - External Communications)
- External Communications (Communications & Corporate Affairs)
- Health Promotion (Communications & Corporate Affairs - External Communications)
- Infection Control (Healthcare)
- Internal Communications (Communications & Corporate Affairs)
- Intranet (Communications & Corporate Affairs - Internal Communications)
- Patient & Community Liaison (Communications & Corporate Affairs)
- Patient Information (Communications & Corporate Affairs - External Communications)
- Public Relations (Communications & Corporate Affairs)
- Staff Magazines (Communications & Corporate Affairs - Internal Communications)
- Sterile Services (Healthcare)
HR/Training & Development
Categories
Skills
- Alcohol & Drugs (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Anger Management (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Coaching & Mentoring (Training & Development)
- Counselling (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Course Material Development (Training & Development)
- Delivery (Training & Development - Training)
- E-Learning (Training & Development)
- Evaluation (Training & Development - Training)
- Health & Fitness (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Induction Training (Training & Development)
- Mental Health (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Methods (Training & Development - Training)
- Needs Analysis (Training & Development - Training)
- Policies (Training & Development - Training)
- Programme Design (Training & Development - Training)
- Stress Management (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Team Building (Training & Development)
- Training (Training & Development)
IT & Internet
Categories
Skills
- Microsoft (Operating Systems)
- Pocket PC (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows Vista (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows XP (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
Management Consultancy
Categories
Skills
Marketing/Advertising/PR
Categories
Skills
- Briefings (Events)
- Case Studies (Public Relations - Copywriting)
- Copywriting (Public Relations)
- Copywriting
- Creative Consultant
- Creative Team
- Database Analysis (Market Research)
- Editing
- Event Management (Charity Fundraising)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Exhibitions (Events)
- Features (Public Relations - Copywriting)
- Film (Advertising)
- Internal Communications
- Market Research (Market Research)
- Microsoft
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Presentation Preparation
- Press Releases (Public Relations - Copywriting)
- Product Research (Market Research)
- Promotions
- Proof Reading
- Publicity Material (Public Relations - Copywriting)
- Scripts (Public Relations - Copywriting)
- Speeches (Public Relations - Copywriting)
- Strategy Development
- Survey Reports (Public Relations - Copywriting)
- Surveys (Market Research)
- TV (Advertising)
- Word (Microsoft)
- Wordperfect
Media & Creative
Categories
Skills
- Adobe
- Advertising & PR (Specialism)
- Arts & Culture (Specialism)
- Banner Advertisements (Design)
- Books
- Books/Videos/CD's (Design)
- Brochures
- Business to Business (Journalism - Magazines)
- Business to Business (Writing)
- Business to Consumer (Writing)
- Catalogues
- Children (Writing)
- Consumer (Journalism - Magazines)
- Contract/Customer (Journalism - Magazines)
- Copywriting (Writing)
- Creative Writing (Writing)
- CVs (Writing)
- Drumbeat
- Entertainment (Specialism)
- Film & Broadcasting (Specialism)
- Flash
- FreeHand
- Local Daily (Journalism - Newspapers)
- Local Free (Journalism - Newspapers)
- Local Weekly (Journalism - Newspapers)
- Magazine Editing (Editing)
- Magazines (Journalism)
- Magazines
- Marketing Copy (Writing)
- Media & Publishing (Specialism)
- Music (Specialism)
- National Daily (Journalism - Newspapers)
- National Weekly (Journalism - Newspapers)
- Newsletters (Writing)
- Newspaper Editing (Editing)
- Newspaper Supplement (Journalism - Magazines)
- Newspapers (Journalism)
- Newspapers
- Page & Book Layout
- Photoshop (Adobe)
- Press Releases (Writing)
- Print Advertisements (Design)
- Product Design (Design)
- Promotional Material
- Proof Reading (Editing)
- Regional Daily (Journalism - Newspapers)
- Regional Free (Journalism - Newspapers)
- Regional Weekly (Journalism - Newspapers)
- Retail (Specialism)
- Set Design (Design)
- Specialism
- Speeches (Writing)
- Sub-editing (Journalism)
- Sub-editing (Editing)
- Television (Specialism)
- Training (Journalism)
- Training (Editing)
- Web Content (Writing)
- Website Editing (Editing)
- White Papers/Reports (Writing)
- Z-Brush

